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Re: New Crane...
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Fri, 22 Feb 2008 01:58:44 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Steven Lane wrote:
In lugnet.technic, Alvin Brant wrote:

I am going to use a threaded axle through the center to hold the plates down,
and then typical beams and plates connected perpindicularly by vertical beams to
hold down the rest...(still working on the final design)

Mine has that.

It worked pretty well for me on this one:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1153576

and all of these:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1990845

I have had no problems with the two parts coming apart....If you can tell by
this pic, the red and white one is holding up a 8421 almost 8 feet away from the
center of rotation...  (pardon my astonishment...I had just won a frickin
starwars set for best in show at brickfest 06'...wow..)  yeah, the sarcasm was
running deep on that one...starwars..blah...anywho, here is the pic of the
CRANE, not the starwars set :)

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1995277

I will let you all know how much this one can lift :)

-Alvin.



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: New Crane...
 
(...) That's a lot of cranes. Are they all yours? (...) I know I'd like to know. Steve (17 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic)
  Re: New Crane...
 
(...) <snip> (...) Oh. My. Goodness!!! That would hurt if it fell on you! Once again the LEGO builders--in whatever theme--never cease to astound me! Nicely done! Dave K (17 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic)

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  Re: New Crane...
 
(...) Mine has that. (17 years ago, 21-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic)

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